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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1941
Page
7
The prince’s haughtiness stemmed from childhood influences and court flatterers. A withered left arm, a lifelong burden, shaped his self-image. His English mother Princess Victoria scorned him, fueling his hatred of Great Britain.
Jacob Blinderman trading as Palais Royale Amarillo and Mayfair Pampa pleaded guilty in federal court to concealment of assets in bankruptcy Judge James C Wilson gave an 18 month Leavenworth sentence with time deferred to June 12 to allow business matters. Meyer Blinderman also pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting concealment of assets with sentence suspended for three years An indictment against Sally Blinderman Chertoff was dismissed The Blindermans operated women apparel stores filed bankruptcy November 7 1939 and were indicted March 25 in Fort Worth The case noted poor bookkeeping and records and cleared the criminal docket.
Amarillo expands swimming options as Gem Lake will open next Sunday as the city’s only public pool this season. Palo Duro Club opens private pool this week east of Canyon. goal is member use and guest access.
Topeka observers heard Brig, Gen. R. C. Rodgers after a 1500 troops parade call the display pitiful. He said the parade trucks were as helpless as vegetable trucks and should have had three machine guns anti aircraft guns and rifles but none were issued due to lack of equipment.
Secretary Knox told Congress that Japan planned to photograph national defense centers and objects. He urged penalties including 500 dollars fine and six months in jail for taking pictures of any vessel yard aircraft or defense site anywhere including the Philippines.
C. S. Hampton of Idabel Oklahoma was brought here by sheriff's officers to face a felony charge of swindling by worthless check. He allegedly involved the Keith Motor Company in a deal using a $375 check that bounced.
Members of Amarillo’s 25 Year Club meet next Friday at 6 30 p m for an annual get together and barbecue at John Snider home 1008 Tyler Street Beef for the barbecue was provided by Mrs Julian Bivins Club president Paul Potter leads the group and invites members and their friends
The House Ways and Means Committee rejected a treasury plan and kept the average earnings rule in the excess profits tax system. This marks the panel’s first move since backing a $3.5 billion revenue goal six weeks earlier. The treasury had urged basing future excess profits on profits to invested capital with a 10 percent cap.
District WPA offices received project approval for 12407 to landscape the new Pampa high school grounds per district director Alson A. Meredith. Another approved project allocates 8089 for a county office building conscription in Dalhart.
Babe Didrikson Zaharias, Olympic golf champion, and her husband George Zaharias stopped at Cal Farley station in Amarillo to service their car en route from Los Angeles to St. Louis. She plays 18 holes daily, sews for herself, and favors home furnishings. she finds explaining the Olympics boring when guests quiz her.
Rep. Michael M. Edelstein of New York collapsed in the House lobby and died of a heart attack after replying to Rep. Rankin who had accused Wall Street bankers and international Jews of pushing the nation toward war. Rep. George Bender witnessed the collapse and Capitol physician Dr. Calver pronounced the death.
In Westchester Pennsylvania a tailor opened bidding at 10 000 for a three story building with no other offers. He later said the bid was a joke and he does not want the property nor have funds to pay. The trust company will cover the shortfall if the sale brings less than 10 000.
The article reports Axis U boats torpedoed eight British ships totaling 54,268 tons, extending destruction to within 700 miles of the United States as four ships were sunk roughly 700 miles east of Labrador and 350 miles south of Greenland. It notes British fears of action in Syria and Lebanon and quotes Lord Beaverbrook on occupying Syria to defend Palestine and Cyprus. Babe Ruth avoids reading, while Mr. Zaharias travels to St Louis to wrestle, as a former heavyweight champ.
In Seattle, Mrs. Grover C. Hensley sought a divorce claiming her 55-year-old husband enjoyed biting her. The superior court granted her the divorce citing the biting behavior as grounds.
The newspaper portrays Admiral Darlan as a bitter foe of England who allegedly offered Syria to Germany as payment in a betrayal on the instalment plan. The piece notes Britain's press and public demand bold action against Vichy.
A courtier reports the former Kaiser Kaisersreich Kaiser Wilhelm II remained religious and believed his actions served God. He wished burial near Frederick the Great or Zollern Castle, declined to return to Germany despite Hitler inviting him in 1940, and chose to die in Doorn after ruling with princely titles and fealty to a self styled highest authority.
A sales report credits the Tolzien Music Store for a successful week including one piano buyer reached via a Special Delivery letter and three additional piano sales. The ad ran three days for $2.10 and promoted a Good used Upright Piano in a plain mahogany case priced at 50 dollars with a free bench and three delivery options and no interest for one year.
A vintage ad argues that morning use of Dr Edwards Olive Tablets boosts liver bile flow aiding digestion and elimination. The purely vegetable product claims to relieve constipation and fatigue by stimulating bile. Available in 15¢ 30¢ and 60¢ boxes at all drugstores.
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